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Defense Secretary's Secret Hospitalizations Raise National Security Concerns

Department of Defense OIG report criticizes Defense Secretary Austin's secretive hospitalizations, citing communication failures and national security risks.

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Senate Grills Defense Secretary Nominee Over Allegations

Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny in Senate confirmation hearing for defense secretary nomination amidst allegations and divided opinions.

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Pentagon Criticized For Lack Of Transparency In Austin's Hospitalization

Pentagon watchdog report reveals Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's lack of transparency regarding his health issues.

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Pam Bondi claims justice department ‘targeted’ Trump but says she won’t pursue ‘political’ prosecutions – as it happened

Bondi facing senators as Kristi Noem, Marco Rubio and CIA pick John Ratcliffe also face confirmation hearings

The Guardian - US

Sen. Joni Ernst Supports Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Pete Hegseth

As a rape survivor and advocate for tackling sexual assault in the military, Ernst's support for Hegseth had seemed uncertain due to allegations of sexual assault against him.

International Business Times

Pete Hegseth Confirmation Hearing Concludes With Intense Questioning

Confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Trump's Pentagon pick, faces scrutiny over past behavior and qualifications.

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Mauritius PM ‘to meet senior government figures’ over Chagos Islands deal

Downing Street would not be drawn into saying whether the 99-year lease on the Diego Garcia military base could be shortened as part of the deal.

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Pete Hegseth Defends Handling Of Veterans' Group Funds

Pete Hegseth's nomination for the Pentagon faces scrutiny over financial management and leadership abilities.

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What to know from Pete Hegseth's fiery confirmation hearing

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary is facing senators for the first time after weeks of questions from Democrats and praise from Republicans about his “unconventional” resume

The Independent UK

Hegseth sticks to script at his confirmation hearing - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon faced broad opposition from Democrats during his confirmation hearing.

Roll Call

The Latest: Pete Hegseth delivers opening remarks in his defense secretary confirmation hearing

Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are beginning their nomination process this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth Prioritizes Warfighting And Pentagon 'Warrior Culture'

Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary nominee, prioritizes warrior culture and combat readiness at the Pentagon.

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Protesters Disrupt Pete Hegseth's Senate Hearing On Pentagon Nomination

Protesters interrupt Pete Hegseth's Senate testimony on leading the Defense Department, highlighting his commitment to serving the military community.

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Delay finalising Chagos Islands deal until after Trump inauguration, say Tories

The UK wants to cede sovereignty of the territory to Mauritius but lease back the strategically important UK-US military base on Diego Garcia.

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Pete Hegseth's Confirmation Hearing For Secretary Of Defense Begins

Pete Hegseth, nominee for Secretary of Defense, emphasizes innovation and outsider perspective in Pentagon leadership.

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Pete Hegseth Faces Scrutiny Over FBI Background Report Access

Pete Hegseth's Pentagon nomination faces scrutiny over limited access to FBI background report.

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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, faces Senate confirmation hearing

US senators grill Hegseth, a former Fox News host who has Republican backing, over past statements and controversies.

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Pete Hegseth Aims To Bring 'Warrior Culture' To Pentagon

Pete Hegseth testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee, highlighting 'warrior culture' and warfighting priorities for the Department of Defense.

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President-Elect Trump Reaffirms Support For Pentagon Nominee Pete Hegseth

President-elect Trump endorses Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, facing scrutiny in contentious confirmation hearing.

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Pentagon Nominee Hegseth Prioritizes Restoring 'Warrior Ethos'

Pete Hegseth outlines key priorities for Pentagon role, including 'warrior ethos' restoration, military rebuilding, and deterrence focus.

The Independent UK

The tough questions Pete Hegseth will face at his Senate confirmation hearing

Since Trump announced his unorthodox choice to head up the Pentagon, there have been serious questions hanging over the 44-year-old Fox News host

The Independent UK

Hegseth's views on women in combat, infidelity and more — in his own words

Pete Hegseth will try to convince members of the Senate Armed Services Committee he should be the next secretary of defense

Reason

The Pentagon Keeps Losing Equipment and Buying Stuff It Doesn't Need

How the U.S. military busts its budget on wasteful, careless, and unnecessary 'self-licking ice cream cones.'

The Conversation

Secretary of defense must perform a ‘delicate dance’ between the president, Congress and the public

Senate confirmation hearings are slated to begin on Jan. 14, 2025, for Pete Hegseth, whom President-elect Donald Trump has chosen to serve as the next secretary of defense. It’s a massive job, broadly affecting Americans’ security at home and abroad and overseeing huge numbers of people and immense amounts of…

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California National Guardsmen And Marines Assisting In Wildfire Response

California National Guardsmen, Marines, and Navy helicopters join forces to combat wildfires with additional support on standby.

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